Stan Brown (footballer)


Stanley Brown was an English footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League.

Life and career

Brown was born in Lewes, East Sussex. Between 1960 and 1972, he made 353 league appearances for Fulham, scoring 16 goals in that period. He was sent on loan to Brighton & Hove Albion in 1972, before moving to Colchester United. At the end of the 1972–73 season, Brown moved on to Wimbledon. He later played non-league football for clubs including Margate, Haywards Heath Town, Ringmer, Southwick and Burgess Hill Town, and went on to coach children in the Lewes area. Brown died in March 2018 at the age of 76.
Brown was one of six brothers who all played football; two of the six, Alan and Irvin, also played at Football League level.

Honours

Fulham